From today's trading desk on 04 Sep 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹17,000 per quintal in Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Sep 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Orange is about 13.3% above the period average — just 10.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Orange rates across active mandis for 04 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹20,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 6 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹7,000 (53.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Orange prices at Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹19,000, with the average around ₹15,000. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Orange rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Orange changed hands at this rate in Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 04 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.